Gerald Joseph Borowski age 85, of Manistee, Michigan, died Saturday night, October 9, 2021 at the Maple Ridge Manor in Manistee.

He was born on March 28, 1936 in Manistee, Michigan, son of the late Edward and Celia (Lassa) Borowski. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School in Manistee. He served in the United States Army from April 19, 1956 until July 3, 1958. He was employed with the Hardy Salt Company in Manistee, later known as AKZO Salt for forty-two years until his retirement. Jerry was an avid and long-time golfer and bowler over his life time, and was aa past President of the Manistee Bowling Association and a member of the Bowling Hall of Fame. He also was a member of the Divine Mercy Parish, the Manistee B.P.O. Elks Lodge #250, the Eagles Lodge #1765, the Moose Lodge #1128, the Catholic War Veteran's Post #1847, the American Legion Post #10, the V.F.W. Walsh Post #4499, the Golf and Country Club and the Civic Club all of Manistee.

He is survived by numerous cousins.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, October 18, 2021 at 11:30 AM at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee with Reverend Zeljko Guberovic celebrant. Burial will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Manistee, where graveside military honors will be given by the members of the Manistee County United Veterans Council - Ritual Team. The family will receive friends at the church on Monday morning, one hour prior to the funeral mass.

Those wishing to remember Gerald are asked to make a donation in his name, to the charity, of their choice.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.